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HC lets Gautam Navlakha move to Delhi till trial begins

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed human rights activist Gautam Navlakha to move to his house in Delhi till the trial in the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon violence case begi... Read More


What has led to a drop in number of BMC-run schools?

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- Unsafe school buildings combined with the preference of parents to educate their children through the English medium has led to a steady decline in the number of Brihanmumbai Munici... Read More


IIT bars entry of outsiders at Mood Indigo fest after visitor influx chokes traffic

Mumbai, Dec. 18 -- The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) on Wednesday cancelled all pre-registrations for its annual cultural festival, Mood Indigo, which commenced on Tuesday. No outside... Read More


Car dealer drives Lamborghini at 252 kmph on sea link, owner booked

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- The Mumbai traffic police have registered an FIR against the owner of a Lamborghini that was allegedly being driven dangerously at a speed of 252 kmph on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. ... Read More


Notable improvement in city AQI compared to last year, says BMC

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- In an effort to improve the city's air quality (AQI), the BMC, over the last 16 days, has issued stop-work notices to 121 construction sites, both government and private, and show-c... Read More


CBI books fraud who duped lady of Rs.1.86 crore

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against an unknown cyber fraudster for cheating a woman of Rs.1.86 crore by posing as CBI officials and threatening t... Read More


Mumbai Central Terminus gets co-working space

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- India's first co-working office and digital lounge at a railway station was opened at Mumbai Central on Wednesday, offering passengers a workspace while waiting for trains. The air-... Read More


Deaf and mute man held for assaulting minor girls, sharing videos

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- A 45-year-old deaf and mute man from Virar was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting several minor girls. A woman, 22 years old now, who was assaulted by the accus... Read More


Cash contradiction led to Kokate's conviction

Pune, Dec. 18 -- Contradictory claims made by Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate in two separate applications submitted in 1994-one seeking a firearm licence and another for flats under a government... Read More


Why Manikrao Kokate kept getting second chances

MUMBAI, Dec. 18 -- Time could be running out for Manikrao Kokate, a politician with an almost enviable knack for stirring controversies - and surviving them. After demeaning his office, insulting farm... Read More